About This Book
Reach for this book if your child is navigating the feeling of being an outsider or struggling to find where they fit in within their own family or peer group. This magical mystery follows a young protagonist who discovers an unexpected legacy of magic that brings both wonder and significant danger. Through a secret school setting, the story explores the weight of family secrets and the courage required to define one's own identity rather than following a predetermined path. It is a sophisticated middle-grade adventure that balances whimsical world-building with grounded emotional truths about loyalty and self-discovery. Parents will appreciate how the narrative handles the anxiety of high expectations and the importance of choosing friends who value you for who you truly are. It is perfectly suited for readers aged 8 to 12 who enjoy immersive fantasies that mirror the real-world complexities of growing up.
